Introduction Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians (NEOD)‚ the organization that I am currently a part of‚ are a small group (1500 personnel) trained in the art of bomb disposal. As a scalable and agile force‚ we specialize in a plethora of complex and dangerous tasks ranging from IED to chemical and biological weapon remediation. Post 9/11 global terrorist activities placed tremendous “operational stress” upon the NEOD community with relentless training and deployments (Jones‚ Hammond & Platoni
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nervous system are chiropractors. Chiropractors do much more than the nervous system‚ but all the work they must fix results from the nervous system dysfunctioning. I find chiropractic work to be fascinating‚ and that is why I have chosen to pursue a career in this field. Chiropractic is health care that deals with the nervous and musculoskeletal systems by taking a hands on approach to fixing the problems‚ according to the American Chiropractic Association (“What”). A chiropractor is a doctor‚ but
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Amber Delacruz Mr. Lawrence AP Psychology November 27‚ 2012 Marijuana What is marijuana? Marijuana is a psychoactive drug also known as weed‚ pot‚ grass‚ etc. The main ingredient in marijuana is called THC (tetrahydrocannabinol)‚ which travels through the bloodstream to the brain and other organs. Marijuana has various effects when being used. It can also have both long term and short term effect on your body. There are multiple ways to treat this when people get addicted to the drug. The
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How many of you have heard of the dog breed Shiba Inu? I thought this would be an interesting thing to talk about because many times I’m stopped when I’m with my dog and people are curious about her breed. So today I will tell you about the history of the Shiba Inu’s‚ their characteristics (what they look like) as well as their personality’s. History The Shiba Inu is an ancient Asian dog breed brought from China to Japan several thousand years ago. According to the website dog-breed-info
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Candy. One of America’s greatest sugary snacks. Candy comes in all forms from chocolate too hard to taffy to rock candy. In all Americans will purchase an estimated 2.5 billion in candy and will consume as much as12 bajillion grams of sugar. Candy is just one of the few items that has made America number one on the obesity chart. Americans are fueled by their compulsion of sugar even though we are fully aware that candy should be eaten in moderation. Chocolate is a natural product made from
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Have you ever woke up and not wanted to go to school or work? Ever woke up to a large bunch of thick snow falling from the blue skies? Well‚ here’s how snowflakes are made‚ how they form‚ and how they stick to the ground. You may be shocked by how they form. Snowflakes are very unique in their own way. To start with‚ snowflakes form when cold water evaporates. When water reaches a certain level of the atmosphere and its 32 degrees Fahrenheit‚ or less‚ water vapor changes from gas to rock solid‚ that
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Local: “It’s so hard to see him struggle” says Mother of Idaho boy severely hurt by babysitter in Idaho Falls in 2016. The babysitter was sentenced just last week‚ and the story released the 20th. In 2016 a trusted babysitter beat a 3-yr old boy with a 14 inch hard plastic toy repeatedly. When the ambulance got to their house he was bleeding and vomiting from his mouth and nose and unresponsive. Doctors examined the injuries and concluded it wasn’t an accident. Later the babysitter confessed to
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“When confronting obesity‚ it is important to consider different causes such as‚ genetics and ethnicity. Obesity is affected greatly by poor diet‚ lack of exercise‚ and it can be changed by engaging in a healthier diet‚ more exercise‚ and sometimes surgery. Obesity is caused by range of different factors. A lack of energy balance‚ emotional overeating‚ inactive lifestyle‚ environment‚ health conditions‚ and genetics can all be held responsible for obesity. Energy balance means the calories one
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Today‚ aspirin is one of the most widely used medication on this Earth and has been since its popular breakout in the late 1890s. Long before we were born there was no such thing of a medication called aspirin. Instead‚ ancient people used willow leaves and bark from trees to help relieve oneself from pain and fevers. Aspirin as we come to know it in the form of an acetylsalicylic acid‚ was introduced to the world by Chemist Felix Hoffmann who was working at Bayer pharmaceutical company located in
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Cute little fluff balls (also known as kittens) can bring joy to people everywhere! In particular‚ cats are very calming‚ a study from the University of Minnesota says that 30-40% of people are more likely to die of cardiovascular disease than cat owners. Cats are huge companions to have around‚ yet cats are also excellent to have if one of your kids is autistic. Not to mention‚ If you feel tired everyday‚ having a cat will help you get some of the best sleep you ever had. Even though some people
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